Master in Biotechnological Engineering

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


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Master in Biotechnological Engineering - Specialization in Bioprocesses and Biorefineries

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Fermentation Engineering and Biocatalysis 1 02052173 1st Semester Compulsory EBQ 6.0
Molecular Biotechnology 1 02005318 1st Semester Compulsory B3M 6.0
Thermodynamics of Biological Systems 1 02052252 1st Semester Compulsory EBQ 6.0
Bioethics and Biosafety 1 02052149 2nd Semester Compulsory SAS 3.0
Bioprocesses Engineering Laboratory 1 02052184 2nd Semester Compulsory EBQ 3.0
Bioreactors 1 02052151 2nd Semester Compulsory EBQ 6.0
Separation and Purification of Bioproducts 1 02052226 2nd Semester Compulsory EBQ 6.0
Bioentrepreneurship and the creation of new ventures 1 02008384 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Bioiprocesses Supervision 1 02052237 Semestrial Elective * BIO-PROREF 6.0
Biorefineries 1 02040880 Semestrial Elective * BIO-PROREF 6.0
Biotechnological Processes Applied to Biomass Conversion 1 02052190 Semestrial Elective * BIO-PROREF 6.0
Biotechnological treatments of wastes and effluents 1 02052274 Semestrial Elective * BIO-PROREF 6.0
Chemical Engineering Topics 1 02041087 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Data Driven Quality Improvement 1 02040891 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Energy and Biofuels 1 02004551 Semestrial Elective * BIO-PROREF 6.0
Pharmaceutical Products and Processing 1 02041024 Semestrial Elective * BIO-PROREF 6.0
Quality, Safety and Environment 1 02002737 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Topics in Biotechnology 1 02052263 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Bioinformatics 2 02031356 1st Semester Compulsory B3M 6.0
Biotechnology Industrial Project Design 2 02052209 1st Semester Compulsory EBQ 15.0
Seminars of Industrial Biotechnology 2 02052215 1st Semester Compulsory B3M 3.0
Sustainability and Circular Bioeconomy 2 02052248 1st Semester Compulsory SAS 6.0
Dissertation in Biotechnological Engineering 2 02052162 2nd Semester Compulsory EBQ 30.0

Master in Biotechnological Engineering - Specialization in Biotechnology and Biomaterials

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Fermentation Engineering and Biocatalysis 1 02052173 1st Semester Compulsory EBQ 6.0
Molecular Biotechnology 1 02005318 1st Semester Compulsory B3M 6.0
Thermodynamics of Biological Systems 1 02052252 1st Semester Compulsory EBQ 6.0
Bioethics and Biosafety 1 02052149 2nd Semester Compulsory SAS 3.0
Bioprocesses Engineering Laboratory 1 02052184 2nd Semester Compulsory EBQ 3.0
Bioreactors 1 02052151 2nd Semester Compulsory EBQ 6.0
Separation and Purification of Bioproducts 1 02052226 2nd Semester Compulsory EBQ 6.0
Algae Biotechnology 1 02001982 Semestrial Elective * BIO-TECMAT 6.0
Biocompatibility of Biomaterials 1 02042580 Semestrial Elective * BIO-TECMAT 6.0
Bioentrepreneurship and the creation of new ventures 1 02008384 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Biosensors 1 02044582 Semestrial Elective * BIO-TECMAT 6.0
Chemical Engineering Topics 1 02041087 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Data Driven Quality Improvement 1 02040891 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Molecular Systems Biology 1 02038812 Semestrial Elective * BIO-TECMAT 6.0
Nanobiomaterials 1 02034770 Semestrial Elective * BIO-TECMAT 6.0
Quality, Safety and Environment 1 02002737 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Tissue Engineering 1 02004431 Semestrial Elective * BIO-TECMAT 6.0
Topics in Biotechnology 1 02052263 Semestrial Elective * TRANSVERSAL 6.0
Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Bioinformatics 2 02031356 1st Semester Compulsory B3M 6.0
Biotechnology Industrial Project Design 2 02052209 1st Semester Compulsory EBQ 15.0
Seminars of Industrial Biotechnology 2 02052215 1st Semester Compulsory B3M 3.0
Sustainability and Circular Bioeconomy 2 02052248 1st Semester Compulsory SAS 6.0
Dissertation in Biotechnological Engineering 2 02052162 2nd Semester Compulsory EBQ 30.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit